This study aims to explore investment, financial, and trade freedom impact on banks’ risk-taking. A unique dataset of large commercial banks the USA covering period 2002-2018 is used. The findings prove that financial reduces bank’s risk-taking whereas investment increase in observed period. behavior due under-capitalized low-liquid seems be marginally less impacted as compared well-capitalized...

Sustainable economic growth requires financial sector development. However, development is low in Ethiopia. Hence, the main objective of study was to examine determinants Annual data from 1980 2019 used and examined by ARDL estimation technique. Private credit money supply as percentage GDP were dependent variables. Independent variables include external debt, reserve requirement, real exchange...

Abstract This article aims to analyze the explanatory power of constituent components Heritage Foundation’s Index Economic Freedom over Global Entrepreneurship and Development Institute’s its sub-indexes. We a sample 118 countries with available historic data from 2014–2019. evaluate impact business, labor, monetary, trade, investment, financial freedom indexes performed cross-sectional analysi...

abstract the objective of this study is to investigate the long run and short run interactions between agricultural trade liberalization and shares of the two sectors of agriculture and services in the total export and import products and services of iran during the years 1961-2008. to figure out interactions, the vector correction model was used. the ratio of the sum of imports and exports to ...

determination of trade-off, which they are feasible and similar variations on all of decision making units (dmu), is important issue in data envelopment analysis (dea). in this paper, we select these trade-offs based on an external evaluation of dmus such that the correlation between external evaluation and technical evaluation resulted from dea model is maximized. in fact, we sift the trade-of...

Structural change plays an important role in developing any economy, so understanding it is critical to make policies that increase total factor productivity. The structural change that leads to an efficient resource allocation after trade reforms is desirable; the key factor that can affect the relation of "structural change and trade liberalization" with productivity is the quality of institu...